Sangatte surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 16 May 2026 CEST
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Today's Sangatte sea temperature is
12.7° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sangatte today?

The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 9AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (16 May)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (16 May)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
SW
5
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.7
WSW
5
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
5
0.6
WSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
22
15
15
9
16
22
18
22
23
32
24
17
10
28
19
12
9
9
21
21
21
23
15
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
WSW
20
W
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:40AM7.22m
1:05PM7.36m
1:24AM7.56m
1:49PM7.59m
2:09AM7.74m
2:34PM7.65m
Low Tide
7:39AM0.69m
8:03PM0.77m
8:27AM0.44m
8:50PM0.58m
9:15AM0.34m
9:38PM0.53m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:36
9:37
9:38
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
7
7
9
10
11
11
10
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
12
12
11
3
3
5
5
4
3
4
6
5
5
6
5
7
6
6
5
7
5
3
4
4
6
7
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.2
N
6
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
23
22
15
15
9
3
14
14
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.2
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
6
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
4
0.3
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
SW
5
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.7
WSW
5
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
5
0.6
WSW
5
Energy kJ
1
1
3
16
22
18
22
23
32
24
17
10
28
19
12
9
9
21
21
21
23
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
2
Distance (km)
45
45
114
140
191
191
191
207
207
207
207
128
207
329
169
169
330
330
415
426
441
441
426
468
Best forecast wave conditions in Nord - Pas de Calais
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
1
2
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
5
4
5
4
7
9
9
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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